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Ticked

Tick \Tick\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Ticked; p. pr. & vb. n. Ticking.] [Probably of imitative origin; cf. D. tikken, LG. ticken.]

  1. To make a small or repeating noise by beating or otherwise, as a watch does; to beat.

  2. To strike gently; to pat.

    Stand not ticking and toying at the branches.
    --Latimer.

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ticked
  1. ticked off; annoyed. v

  2. (en-past of: tick)

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Ticked

Ticked is the third album released by Christian parody band ApologetiX. It was also their first album to be released on CD. Later, two songs from the album would be released on the band's greatest hits album.

Usage examples of "ticked".

The foreclaws, balancing out the big haunches behind, had fierce talons over ten centimeters long that ticked on the shiny, stone floor.

She froze, trying to brace herself for the unbearable, but the seconds ticked past and the door didn’t open.

Killashandra wondered if a steward in some distant anteroom ticked the people off for left and right.

She scrubbed at her face in a gesture to cover the fact that she was also making her lips stay closed while mentally she ticked the Guild Master off.

Leri ticked off each name on a finger, "then Healers, then Lord Holders and other Craftsmasters, except for Tirone, which, I think no matter how Tolocamp objects, is sensible.

It was one of the off-shore fishers and accommodated a fair number of folk: an orderly descent was made by those whom Curran had apparently ticked off as audience to this momentous occasion.

As F'lessan watched, the Estimated Time to Perigee ticked over to 5800.

In her mind, she ticked off each of the missing items from her inventory.

Seconds ticked past, and the door­bell began an insistent peal as he jammed his finger onto it and held it there.

The minutes ticked by without the alarm, and finally she opened a curious eye to check the time.

But the seconds ticked past, and still Alex didn’t say anything, and finally the stress became so acute that she couldn’t stand it any longer and opened her eyes.

The minutes ticked by, the room silent except for the sound of their breathing and the strong, steady thumping of his heart under her ear.

Al says all the guys at work have been really ticked off about parts of it.

The battery-operated wall clock in the kitchen ticked monotonously, very loud now without the hum of the refrigerator to mask the sound.

Denon must have been seriously ticked to set the Weres after me in broad daylight, when they were at a severe disadvantage.